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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

The Federal Drive with Terry Gertonprovides expert insights on current events in the federal community.Read more interviewsto keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.

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6:30

Telework, IT modernization emerge as early DOGE targets

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/09

The incoming Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency is homing in on some early targets. DOGE and lawmakers who back it are looking to rein in telework and relocate federal employees. And DOGE leaders are also focusing on the well trodden topic of IT modernization of all things. For the latest, Federal News Network's Justin Doubleday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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48:48

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 9, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/09

Today on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin The IRS overseer, known as TIGTA, marks 25 years in business Schedule F, are you ready for if it actually comes your way? Suddenly Capitol Hill is a beehive for federal issues Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:49

Defense Civilian Training Corp up and running at four...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/09

College and University ROTC programs have a crucial role in training the military's future officers. In fact, they produce more officers than the military's own academies. But there's no analog for DoD civilian workforce, and officials want to change that. The department's new Defense Civilian Training Corps is now up and running at four universities. They're modeled to a degree on proven ROTC programs, Federal News Network's Jared Serbu got an update on how it's going. Learn more about your ad

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13:41

The IRS overseer, known as TIGTA, marks 25 years in...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/09

The IRS wants U.S. citizens to be honest about paying their tax obligations. But who keeps the I-R-S on its toes? For the last 25 years, that's been the job of the Treasury Inspector for Tax Administration known as TIGTA. It started in 1999, following landmark Congressional overhaul of the IRS in 1998. Here with a review, senior advisor Matt Schimmel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:50

Suddenly Capitol Hill is a beehive for federal issues

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/09

Between the nominees of President-elect Donald Trump traipsing up the Senate and the 2025 budget deadline Capitol Hill has become a beehive of activity. Here with a roundup of what to watch Bloomberg Government deputy news director Loren Duggan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:34

OPM extends Open Season for enrollees in new Postal...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

Enrollees in the new Postal Service Health Benefits Program will have a few extra days to review their health benefits plan for 2025. The Office of Personnel Management is extending Open Season for these particular participants until December 13. The extension comes after some postal enrollees were struggling to log in and use the benefits at their website. Joining me with more, Federal News Network's Drew Friedman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:01

How a president could take over federal contracting

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

The Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity has caused an unusual question. At least in the mind of my next guest. Could a president take over large federal contract awards in contravention of acquisition rules and regulations and get away with it? Federal administration professor Bob Tobias joins me now.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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14:41

What conservative lobbyists expect from Doug Burgum...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen an eclectic mix of people for his administration. In some cases there's a definite pro-business slant, though. Two cases in point: Brooke Rollins for Agriculture secretary and Idaho Governor Doug Burgum as Interior secretary. To find out what industry is hoping for, we turn to one of Washington's top lobbyists, Marty Irby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:10

IRS staff investigators to tackle AI fraudsters

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

The IRS will add staff investigators to go after tax frauds that are using artificial intelligence. The agency will also adopt its own AI tools to stay one step ahead of the fraudsters. For more, Federal News Network's Jory Heckman spoke with the IRS Criminal Investigations Executive Director of Cyber and Forensics, Jarod Koopman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:26

A new way to pay for innovation takes off for the Air...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

When the government wants innovation, it often has to pay for it. Now the Air Force has reorganized how it pays for disruptive technology. It launched a group it calls a Squadron Innovation Fund Marketplace officials say will revolutionize things. Joining me for what this is all about the director of innovation for the chief of staff of the Air Force Strategic Studies Group, Mary Hossier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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51:26

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 6, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/06

Today on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin A new way to pay for innovation takes off for the Air Force What conservative lobbyists expect from Doug Burgum at Interior How a president could take over federal contracting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:35

This proposed SBA procurement rule fixes one they got...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

It's always been an existential question. Can small businesses continue with contracts if they become no longer small. Companies do grow, after all, whether organically or with mergers or acquisitions. The Small Business Administration has rules for that but a proposed fix to a flawed rule could make things worse. Analysis now from Haynes Boone procurement attorney Zach Prince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:07

What your TSP allocation strategy should be in 2025

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

Just about six weeks left in 2024. Come January, you'll be a year older. Or something like that. The new year brings the idea of optimizing your TSP investment profile for the stage of life you're in. We get some idea from certified financial planner Art Stein of Arthur Stein Financial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:45

Space Force personnel management still in flux

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

The Space Force personnel management act lets the service integrate full time and part time personnel, and it's already shaping the concept of service, but the brass are still figuring out most of the basic details of the part time model, including making sure guardians can get paid. Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis has more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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47:37

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 5, 2024

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

Today on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin Luckily the nation has this federal executive to worry about pipeline safety What your TSP allocation strategy should be in 2025 This proposed SBA procurement rule fixes one they got wrong in the first place Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:41

Luckily the nation has this federal executive to...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

We've been interviewing a series of award winners of the Senior Executives Association. My next guest is this year's lifetime achievement award recipient. He works in one of those obscure but crucial areas. The associate administrator of the Transportation Department's Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration William Schoonover joins me now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:37

OPM sets to modernize retirement system

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/05

The 40-year old COBOL code that runs the Office of Personnel Management's Retirement System is on a glide path to its sunset. OPM will embark on a two-year project to modernize the back end software and open the door for faster and easier front end user focused services. Federal News Network's Executive Editor Jason Miller joins me with details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:56

IRS hiring freeze looms, if Congress doesn’t address...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/04

The IRS says it saw a $20 billion cut to its multi year modernization fund earlier this year. The Treasury Department says more spending cuts are coming if Congress doesn't intervene. Treasury says the IRS is making contingency plans in case it does see more funding cuts, and among the options the IRS is looking at hiring freezes. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman joins us with the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:49

DoD finding ways to help small business with CMMC

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/04

Defense contractors are bracing themselves for the Pentagon's sweeping cyber security audit program. The Defense Department plans to finalize cyber security Maturity Model certification, CMMC rules early next year. For the latest on DoD's plans to help industry prepare for the program. Federal News Network's Justin Doubleday spoke with DoD chief of defense, industrial based cyber security, Stacy Bostjanick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:34

How other national governments handle grants management

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2024/12/04

The U.S. federal government is the biggest grant-maker at around a trillion dollars a year. That makes grants management a big challenge. Other national government have a few grants management practices that might help things here. More now from the director of strategic issues at the Government Accountability Office, Jeff Arkin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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